April 2 | The Quest for Global AI Governance: the UN AI Advisory Body

Join the Cyber Policy Center on April 2nd from Noon–1PM Pacific with speaker Marietje Schaake for The Quest for Global AI Governance: the UN AI Advisory Body. Schaake will speak about developments in AI governance around the world. As a Member and co-rapporteur of the UN AI Advisory Body, she will share highlights on the progress this body has made since last Fall, as well as the findings as shared in the Interim Report ‘Governing AI for Humanity’. The session will be moderated by Nate Persily, co director of the Stanford Cyber Policy Center, and is part of the Spring Seminar Series, a series spanning April through June hosted at the Cyber Policy Center. Sessions are in-person and virtual, via Zoom and streamed via YouTube, with in-person attendance offered to Stanford affiliates only. Lunch is provided for in-person attendance and registration is required. Sessions will take place in Encina Commons, Moghadam Room 123, 615 Crothers Way on Stanford Campus.

About the Speaker

Marietje Schaake is international policy director at Stanford University Cyber Policy Center and international policy fellow at Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence.

Between 2009 and 2019, she served as a Member of European Parliament for the Dutch liberal democratic party where she focused on trade, foreign affairs, and technology policies. She writes a monthly column for the Financial Times and serves on the UN’s AI Advisory Body.

Marietje is an (Advisory) Board Member with a number of non-profits including MERICS, ECFR, ORF and AccessNow.